Summary
A Summary of NGO Registration in India
A Non-Governmental Organization, universally known as NGO, is a unit that operates independently with and without Government Grants. While Indian Government is majorly supporting all NGO'S by launching different schemes and grants time to time. So that you can easily work with a particular aim towards the welfare of public and society .any of your social agenda like child education, women empowerment, care of the environment, child labour, old age home etc. These type of work at different levels , states and cities with a vast range of programs.
Your NGO Registrations can be operational at different levels and may even be spread across the country in major cities. The agenda may vary from different categories like health issues , education issues ,small childrens living in slums in different parts of India .It is a non-profit organisation. Hence, the profits are only utilised to go forward with the agenda, and no dividends are distributed to any members expect there salaries and office expenditure with applicable rules by Government of India.
It brings transparency between the organisation and those people who are providing donations will be more satisfied to associate themselves with those NGOs which are registered ,the registration gives you authenticity and allow you to work with the support of crowd funding and Government Grants.
Types Of NGO Registration
Section 8 Companies
Section 8 Companies are Limited Liability entities that are formed with the aim of social welfare. Such NGOs are registered under the Companies Act, 2013.
Societies
Societies are operated under the authority of a governing body for a charitable purpose. Such NGOs are registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Trust
Trust means a Charitable Trust registered under Trust Act, 1882. In a trust, the owner transfers his assets to the trustee for the benefit of the beneficiary.
Documents Required for NGO Registration in India
- Name Of the Society
- Id of all the members
- Address proof of the premise
- Two copies of the MoA(Memorandum of Associaltion
- By-laws Of the society
- The objective of the Trust
- Details of the Trustee and Settlor(such aas identity and address proof along with the information related to occupation)
- Latest photographs of Trust and Settlor
- Trust Deed on proper stamp value
- PAN Card of Trustee and Settlor
- Address proof of the registered Trust and in the case of rented property(NOC from the landlord is required).
- Latest passport size photos of the members
- Copy of Aadhar Card and PAN Card
- Copy of Voter ID or Driving License
- ddress proof of office such as the latest bank statement or utility bill
- NOC from the property owner.
Prodcedure For NGO Registration in India
- Apply for DSC or Digital Signature Certificate
- Apply for the Name Availability
- Application for Section 8 Company Registration
- Filing of e-MoA (INC-33) & e-AOA (INC-34)
- Issuance of PAN, TAN & Incorporation Certificate
- Application for Name Approval
- Drafting & Filing of By-Laws
- Approval of Trust Deed
- Approval of Trust Registration from the ROCs
- Issuance of the Registration Certificate & application for PAN & TAN
- Application for Name Approval
- Drafting of Memorandum of the Society
- Filing of Memorandum
- Approval of Rules and Regulations of the Memorandum
- Issuance of the Registration Certificate.